“Ms Craig, who has described herself as "one of the most visible lesbians in politics", is the clear frontrunner for the race - holding a 20 point lead ahead of her nearest rival, according to polling…”
“Second in the latest polling figures with 19 per cent is Reform UK's Sian Astley, a property expert who leads the party's group at Manchester City Council.”
“Richard Kilpatrick was selected as the candidate for the Liberal Democrats. The former teacher stands at eight per cent in the polls and has served as a councillor on Manchester City Council since 20…”
